On Jan. 3 1941, Nazi official Martin Bormann announced that Hitler no longer wanted to see Gothic typefaces used in print.

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The term gothic was first applied to fiction in the mid-18th century, and to this day conjures brooding atmospheres, ...

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Lightning flashes across the sky, illuminating a castle. A ghost calls out the name of a lover who once spurned them.

For centuries, British country houses, long considered the epitome of refinement and luxury, have also proved a cornerstone of Gothic fiction. With their many empty corridors, shut-up rooms and ...

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Let’s go, lesbians! Dracula’s Daughter is about a lady vampire who seduces and feeds off other ladies and who is depressed and desperate to be cured of her unyielding desire for wom— sorry. Of her ...

Boise State English Professor Tom Hillard is a lifelong lover of horror films and scary stories, but he credits his ...

It was the perfect setting to plot two of the most influential horror stories of all time. A group of young writers and their friends ventured on a vacation in May 1816 that was supposed to be filled ...

What follows is a chilly Victorian Gothic mystery. All we need next is a dark and gloomy mansion, a sinister housekeeper and a mystery that will plunge our central character into deadly danger.

Embracing their roots on record for the first time, The Cold Stares' seventh album The Southern shares a vision of the South ...